James Kahn > Quotes

“Doctor Jones, we're all vulnerable to vicious rumors. I seem to remember that in Honduras you were accused of being a grave robber rather than an archaeologist.
Indy: Well, the newspapers greatly exaggerated the incident.”
― James Kahn

“I very little, you cheat big!
– Short Round”
― James Kahn, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

“Fortune and glory, kid. Fortune and glory.”
― James Kahn, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

“This is Mr. Round."
"SHORT Round.”
― James Kahn, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

“Luke stared at his father beneath him, then at the Emperor, then back at Vader. This was Darkness - and it was the Darkness he hated. Not his father, not even the Emperor. But the Darkness in them. In them, and in himself. And the only way to destroy the Darkness was to renounce it. For good and all.”
― James Kahn, Star Wars: Return of the Jedi

“He wanted to keep the moment frozen, to shelter it here, to lock time and space in this room, so it could never escape into the rest of the universe with this terrible knowledge, this unrelenting truth. - Return Of The Jedi”
― James Kahn

“I will never betray my Goon Dock friends, We will stick together until the whole world ends, Through heaven and hell and nuclear war, Good pals like us will stick like tar, In the city, or the country, or the forest, or the boonies I am proudly declared a fellow Goony. —The Goony Oath”
― James Kahn, Goonies

“Still drink most o' their beer outta bottles, that's how underdeveloped they are.”
― James Kahn, Goonies

“Ma ottobre è il gran mese delle foglie. prendono questi colori pazzeschi e cadono dagli alberi e io ne faccio cumuli con il rastrello per bruciarle e non esiste odore più buono. Naturalmente piove anche parecchio. Ma quando non piove c'è questo vento molto speciale e misterioso che sembra uscire dal terreno e passarmi attraverso, oserei quasi dire attraverso il cuore. So benissimo che non è così, ma la sensazione è quella. Una specie di magia di altri tempi. E naturalmente in ottobre c'è Halloween.”
― James Kahn, The Goonies

“And somewhere between his glassy infatuation for the one, and her growing fervor for the all, they'd found a shady place where two could huddle, grow, even feel nourished.”
― James Kahn, Star Wars: Return of the Jedi

“Data had an idea, though. He grabbed a twenty-volt battery out of his pack and connected two long wires to each pole. Then he crouched in the pool and stuck the ends of the wires into the water. The leeches writhed all over him and fell off—electrocuted.”
― James Kahn, Goonies

“A spirit could not be coerced into corruption, it had to be seduced. It had to participate actively. It had to crave.”
― James Kahn, Star Wars: Return of the Jedi

“Look, a couple years ago my mom and dad got on that big game show. Remember, Brand? Mom spent a month makin' those funny costumes. She was a giant egg. Dad was a frying pan. Dad kept sayin' we were gonna live on Easy Street. So we drove all the way to Hollywood. When we got there, they put us in this big audience with all these other people in funny costumes. Then some dude with lipstick and sprayed hair came down the stairs. He”
― James Kahn, Goonies

“He wasn't one for living in any fairyland, which is what he said I did sometimes. But I figure, sometimes there's no reason not to, reality is so messed up.”
― James Kahn, Goonies

“I will never betray my Goon Dock friends, We will stick together until the whole world ends, Through heaven and hell and nuclear war, Good pals like us will stick like tar, In the city, or the country, or the forest, or the boonies, I am proudly declared a fellow… *”
― James Kahn, Goonies

“- Maestre Yoda, îmi pare rău.
- Ştiu, dar să îl înfrunţi pe Vader din nou trebuie, iar scuza nu te ajută.”
― James Kahn, Star Wars: Return of the Jedi